Chippewa has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Northwestern Huskies at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2020, but likely not for long.
Chippewa headed into their last match having not scored more than one goal for three straight, but Waterloo let them put that streak behind them. Chippewa never let Waterloo onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Monday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Chipps as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Wyatt Riggenbach and
Luke Blaz scored all four of Chippewa's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Meanwhile, Northwestern waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Golden Bears 3-2. The score was all tied up 2-2 at the break, but the Huskies were the better team in the second half.
Chippewa's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-11. As for Northwestern, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Chippewa suffered a grim 6-2 defeat to Northwestern when the teams last played back in September. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Chippewa was down 3-0.
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